International Economic Transactions: Issues in Measurement and Empirical Research
Peter Hooper and J. David Richardson, editors
Conference held November 3-4, 1989
Published in January 1991 by University of Chicago Press
© 1991 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
in NBER Book Series Studies in Income and Wealth
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499 pp. pages
ISBN: 0-226-35135-1
Table of Contents
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Front matter, prefatory note, table of contents:
Peter Hooper, J. David Richardson
(p. -13 - 0)
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Introduction:
Peter Hooper, J. David Richardson
(p. 1 - 14)
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Comparing International Trade Data and Product and National Characteristics Data for the Analysis of Trade Models:
Keith E. Maskus
(p. 17 - 60)
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Computers and the Trade Deficit: The Case of the Falling Prices:
Ellen E. Meade
(p. 61 - 88)
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Quality Issues Affecting the Compilation of the U.S. Merchandise Trade Statistics:
Bruce C. Walter
(p. 89 - 105)
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4.
Price Trends in U.S. Trade: New Data, New Insights:
William Alterman
(p. 109 - 143)
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Measures of Prices and Price Competitiveness in International Trade in Manufactured Goods:
Robert E. Lipsey, Linda Molinari, Irving B. Kravis
(p. 144 - 199)
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Developing a Data System for International Sales of Services: Progress, Problems, and Prospects:
Bernard Ascher, Obie G. Whichard
(p. 203 - 236)
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Evolving Patterns of Trade and Investment in Services:
Bernard M. Hoekman, Robert M. Stern
(p. 237 - 290)
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Financial Flows versus Capital Spending: Alternative Measures of U.S.-Canadian Investment and Trade in the Analysis of Taxes:
Harry Grubert, John Mutti
(p. 293 - 320)
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The Adequacy of U.S. Direct Investment Data:
Lois E. Stekler, Guy V. G. Stevens
(p. 321 - 353)
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Issues in Measurement and International Comparison of Output Growth in Manufacturing:
Robert Z. Lawrence
(p. 357 - 387)
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Macroeconomic Convergence: International Transmission of Growth and Technical Progress :
John F. Helliwell, Alan Chung
(p. 388 - 436)
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The International Comparison Program: Current Status and Problems:
Irving B. Kravis, Robert E. Lipsey
(p. 437 - 468)
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Concluding Observations:
Robert E. Baldwin, Jack Barne, Ralph C. Bryant
(p. 469 - 483)
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List of Contributors, Indexes:
Peter Hooper, J. David Richardson
(p. 485 - 500)
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